Campbell Biology (10th Edition)

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Chapter 52 - Test Your Understanding - Level 3 - Synthesis/Evaluation - Page 1183: 14

Answer

Kilimajaro is one of the largest mountains on earth and, as such, its elevation changes allow for dramatically different conditions at different levels.

Work Step by Step

As elevation increases, temperature, moisture, and oxygen levels all drop. Despite being near the equator, these conditions create wildly different environments at different elevation levels.
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